Tron

ABSTRACT

“Thron” is Swedish for throne and so is the ideal name for the product being described here in this abstract. A novel and unique ergonomic chair created for the purpose of sitting for extended periods of time. The human body when forced to remain sedimentary begins to accumulate neural toxins. Toxins like uric and lactic acid become difficult to remove from the body because of a lax seated position over a prolonged period of time. The intended use of Thron as an ergonomic chair is to increase blood circulation and enhance postural awareness from sitting on the air-filled rubber inserts.

The frame of the chair is designed to hold multiple inflatable rubberspheres set along a form fitting fabric and nylon sleeve with memoryfoam inserts. The frame itself is made of an aluminum alloy. The spheressit in a form fitting fabric overlay with sewn in pockets lined withVelcro to hold them and are held in place by rubber nodes which pushback against the weight dropped onto them. The overlay containing theinflates can also be thrown over any chair or car seat to serve the samefunction. The chair is made of aluminum, studded with rubber nodes, andthe cover is made of a sturdy form fitting fabric like corduroy and haspatches and strips of Velcro, nylon, and memory foam to add comfort tothe user.

BACKGROUND

State of the art current ergonomic developments in today's marketplaceare wide in variety. There are many chairs made for fitting a singleyoga ball to address postural awareness. There are also a variety ofinflatable pads designed for easy makeshift ways of creating an idealergonomic setting. The disclosed invention ‘Thron’ is a system thatimproves on the limitations of other physically localized solutions tobad posture and sedimentary lifestyle by providing a complete system forfull body postural awareness and in a seated position. It is obvioustoday's cutting-edge ergonomic chair is a series of cooling gels, memoryfoams, and adjustable settings designed for comfort, but still designedfor sedimentary styles of work and leisure. These chairs are also madefor home or office use strictly, Thron expands on this by offeringergonomic support for travel as well.

DRAWINGS

(A) The frame work indicated by this drawing is designed to hold thebalance balls in place during use. The frame is made of aluminum and isdesigned to re-orient users into a healthier postural awareness withcontinued use.

(B) Blueprints of indicated framework to be manufactured. Rubber nodesand bolts allow for a more grounded sitting environment than otherchairs. Dimensions shown are for extra-large model.

(C) Glove fitted to cover and provide further comfort and support tousers of this chair. The glove also contains memory foam to enhancecomfort as well.

(D) A set of balance balls are placed within a smaller glove to beplaced along the Velcro lined underside of the glove of the chair. Theglove is outfitted with Velcro strips to adhere to another set ofbalance balls to create an experience of comfort unique to each user ofthe chair.

1. Wherein the disclosed invention proposal ‘Thron’ (Swedish for Throne)is deemed novel and unique is the frame which has been designed tocradle a set of three balance balls. The frame is designed to providegrounded stability to the user in a way that has yet to be provided byother designs of similar purpose. The studded points of rest or ‘nodes’for each balance ball is unique. The nodes are placed strategically witha bolt and screw to support the balance balls in the firmest possibleway. Each stud is positioned at the sides and center of each proposedsetting for balance balls. Another aspect of this invention that isnovel and unique is the detachable glove designed for travel purposes.Users may remove the glove containing its own set of balance balls totake with them during extended road trips and even airplane travel. Theglove fits a wide variety of standard seat designs to ensure Thron iswith them wherever they travel. The three balance balls for the gloveare detachable as well and can be moved around to provide the highestquality of ergonomic support the user wishes to attain. The glove isable to do this as it has Velcro place throughout to meet the varyingposteriors of users that purchase this chair. The chair is also designedto strengthen the pelvic floor by encouraging the user to stabilizetheir seated posture from the legs and lower abdomen. Those who sit forprolonged periods of time will find they are not as stiff or fatiguedwith continued use of the chair. The chair would also aid in theprevention of incontinence in woman and early onset of erectiledisfunction in men.